'Mean-Spirited' Porn Crusaders / LW Freshman Perfect on ACT / Portillo's Hiring / Social Media Prank Leads to Suicide

Orland Park Anti-Porn Crusaders’ ‘Mean-Spirited’ Conduct Didn’t Violate Law: Judge

• A library staffer’s lawsuit against Megan Fox suffered a setback as a federal judge rejected some of her claims.

Lincoln-Way East Freshman, 14, Scores Perfect 36 on ACT

• Sabrina Corsetti has attained perfection—and will never have to take that test again.

Little Company of Mary Hospital Dedicates One-of-a-Kind ‘Angel of Hope’ Statue

• Statue located in garden on hospital grounds intended to bring comfort to parents grieving loss of children.

Portillo’s Hiring for 200 Positions at Homewood Location

• In anticipation of its September opening, the restaurant will be opening a hiring office in Homewood.

Social Media Prank Blamed for Orland Park Girl’s Suicide: Lawsuit

• Two children are accused of concocting a ruse that drove their classmate into an anguished state, the lawsuit alleges.

Children of Flossmoor Woman Killed in Bus Crash File Lawsuit Against CTA

• Lawyers say the incident was “so avoidable.” The children hope to get answers and prevent further tragedy.

What’s Taking So Long to Bring John Granat to Trial?

• The son accused of getting his pals to help him kill his Palos parents was due in court.

Man’s ‘Chivalrous Act’ Results in Aggravated Assault Charge

• Bridgeview man took offense to comments made by an elderly man to a female acquaintance at McDonald’s, prosecutors allege.

RV, Boat Owners Give Oak Lawn Board Earful On Proposed Parking Ordinance

• Overflow crowd protests proposed changes to RV parking ordinance that trustees claim wasn’t up for a vote anyway.

Driver, to Parents: I Almost Hit Your Kid

• A driver pleads with parents to ask children to be careful crossing Lemont streets.

LA Dodgers Take Oak Forest Alum Kyle Funkhouser in First Round of MLB Draft

• Right-handed ace pitcher Kyle Funkhouser will switch from Louisville red, to Los Angeles true blue.

Lemont’s Tyler Jay Selected Sixth Overall in MLB Draft

• The Minnesota Twins have chosen Tyler Jay, a standout left-handed pitcher for the University of Illinois, and 2012 graduate of LHS.

Will County Board Member’s Son Again Charged With Battery

• Three years ago, Alex Wilhelmi allegedly whipped a man with a belt. The case was dismissed.

Jury Selection Starts for Former Soldier Charged with Murder

• Jason Gonzalez decided against having a lawyer and is going alone into his murder trial.

Orland Park One of the Top Suburbs for its Love for Blackhawks

• You love them. You really, really love them!

The ‘Wheel’ Deal: Flossmoor Cop Gifts Bike Crash Victim with a New Ride

• After months spent overcoming physical injuries from the accident, Terell White was brokenhearted to find that his bike was beyond repair.

• Alsip Man Accused of Stealing $8K in Bras, Panties from Victoria’s SecretTeen Admits Selling Pot to Raise Money for College Tuition: Prosecutors
• Man Accused of Possessing ‘Remarkable Amount of Pot’ in Alsip Park
• AJ’s Hot Dogs Looted By Prowlers
• Oak Lawn Police Help Catch Suspect in Oak Park Home Invasion
• 4 Guns Stolen From Home Outside New Lenox
• Joliet Man Maced New Lenox Walmart Worker: Cops

GOOD NEWS

• Revival of Keepataw Parade Set for September
• SXU ranked No. 2 in Nursing on U.S. News & World Report’s “2015 Best Online Programs for Veterans” list
• Former Sandburg Student Authors Children’s Book
• Family Honors Son’s Memory By Delivering ‘Timmy Bears’ To Children In Crisis
• Richards Jazz Band Plays on Flight Deck of USS Intrepid

LOCAL VOICES

• FREE H-F Bike Rodeo
• Farm & Nature School Openings for the Fall
• Richards Announces Athletes of the Year
• South Side Hoops Boys Basketball League
• PSC Student Earth Science Project Aims to Measure Effect of ‘Social Trails’ in Indiana Dunes

NEED TO KNOW

• Portion of Central Avenue to Close for Bridge Work
• Heads Up! Metra-Related Street Closures In Midlothian
• Chicago Ranked Among Worst Cities for Blood-Suckers

HELPING HANDS

• President’s Cup Golf Outing to Benefit the Pediatric Oncology Treasure Chest Foundation

IN REMEMBRANCE

• South Suburban Death Notices, Week of June 8

THINGS TO DO

• Pooches Get Ready to Prance in Oak Lawn Pet Parade June 13
• Second City Revue Comes to BAC June 13
• Frankfort Fishing Derby a Favorite with Youngsters on June 27

FIND A JOB

• Local Jobs: Coca Cola, CVS, Meijer, Moraine Valley Community College
• Plumbers Union Accepting Apprentice Applications

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